This review is relevant for non-track season, during track season I'm pretty sure it is packed the whole time and is probably pretty fun. We were staying down the street for DMB and we ended up going here twice that weekend. Once on Friday night when we got to town, the bartender was cleaning up around 930 but was nice enough to serve us some drinks and food even though they close at 10. We ended up chatting with him for a while and met a horse groomer named Mario. The next morning we went for breakfast and Mario was there again holding court at the bar. Apparently all of the people who work with the horses work from 4am-10am and then just post up here all day. We had a delicious breakfast and ended up sitting with Mario and a few training riders from England for a few hours. It's sort of a cross between a diner and Cheers, do yourself a favor, skip Hatties and the downtown madhouse and get out to...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreEven as literally the only people in the place the service was still so slow, and multiple plates were dirty. The new interior design is boring and I miss the beautiful classic posters. The new menu is also not as expansive or good, and our food at our most recent visit was okay at best. During track season the place will always be busy and wild to a point that must be illegal. People are getting thrown out all the time, thank goodness for the bouncers. When my friend worked here she was treated rudely by customers all the time so it sucks on both sides. The horseshoe has been great in the past, I just wish it might go...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreBad service would have been better than what they did. We have gone there 10 years in a row for a fantasy football draft. The day before the travelers race. This year they decided not to serve us out side we had 17 people. And a crowd that would have drank and ordered food. Well never go there again. They were rude when we tried to order food and bring it outside. So they didn't even let...
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